Current economic and financial market outlook
- Equities: Swiss stock market reaches all-time high - DeepSeek sends shockwaves through the US technology sector
- Interest rates: Concerns about high government debt drive rise in long-term interest rates
- Politics: Will the Bundestag elections on 23 February set the course for necessary reforms to the German economy?
- Monetary policy: ECB lowers key interest rates, Fed waits and sees